Please join us on August 4, 2010 for our regular program, Coffee with the Curator, from 10:30 AM till 11:30 AM.  During this program, Curator Stephanie Haiar will identify objects and provide preservation assistance on pieces brought to the museum by visitors.  If objects are too large please bring photographs.  During this program, object donations to the museum will also be considered.  There is no appointment needed for this program and it is free and open to the public.  Please note – there is a three item limit per person and there will be no monetary appraisals at this program.    

Gaston County Museum of Art & History, Dallas, North Carolina – 131 West Main Street, Dallas, NC 28034 – The Gaston County Museum is located near Gastonia, North Carolina on the square in historic Dallas.  The museum is housed in an 1852 brick Greek Revival style hotel that has been adapted for visitors and travelers of today.  The museum contains North Carolina’s largest public collection of horse-drawn vehicles consisting of sleighs, drays, wagons, and buggies and is the home of the Ties that Bind:  Carolinas Textile Exhibit. 

Museum hours:

Tuesday – Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and Saturday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Contact:  Jeff Pruett, Programs Coordinator, 704.922.7681 x105 or jeff.pruett@co.gaston.nc.us   Museum’s website – www.gastoncountymuseum.org

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